The Powerlist

Butler Reels in Emma Spotts and Megan Hanson to Class of 2021

Emma Spotts (pictured above) and Megan Hanson (below) have both made verbal commitments to the Butler University Bulldogs for 2017-2018.

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Yale Swimmers And Alums Combine For Day Of Service Event

There are times as a swimmer when you realize how special this sport can be. While swimming fast, getting a…

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2017 Aussie National C’ships Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

200m backstroke winner Mitch Larkin tries the 100m distance on for size this morning in Brisbane.

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Video Part II: Now Try The 12 Ways To Get OUT Of A Swimming Pool

Ever tried to get out of a swimming pool like Captain Jack Sparrow would?

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Sarah Sjöström Blasts 2nd-Fastest-Ever 23.83 50 Free in Stockholm

Sjöström is now far-and-away the fastest 50 freestyler in the world this year.

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WATCH: Sarah Sjostrom Swim 23.8 LCM 50 Freestyle

On Monday at the 2017 Swedish Open, Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjostrom swam the second-fastest 50 meter freestyle in history when she touched…

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Florida State Swim & Dive Highlight 2017 Golden Nole Awards

An impressive collection of talent at Florida State Athletics gathered on Monday evening for a red-carpet event held at the…

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Efimova, Kostin Hit World #1s on Day 1 Of Russian Nationals

It was the sprinters who came up with the best performances on day 1 of Russian nationals, with Yulia Efimova hitting a new world #1 time in the 50 breast and Oleg Kostin doing the same in the 50 fly.

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4x YMCA National Champion Matthew Nutter Commits to SMU

Matthew Nutter, of Sarasota YMCA Sharks and Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, has committed to swim for the SMU Mustangs next fall.

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FINA Proposes Event Additions For Tokyo 2020

Katie Ledecky has dominated the world stage in the distance events and may have the opportunity to do so in the future with the introduction of the women’s 1500.

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2017 M. NCAA Analysis: Texas Losing Most Points, Still Returning Most

The Texas Longhorns project to return the most individual points, but are likely to face a stiffer contest in their quest next year for a fourth-straight NCAA title.

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3 Reasons Why Swim Parents Get A Bad Rap

Here are three traits that make swim parents the best—but can cause problems if left unchecked

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Video: #PhlexFlop Belly Flop Challenge

Thanks to all of our fans, we have reached our first 100,000 views. To show our appreciation, we partnered with Funky Trunks to start the #PhlexFlop Belly Flop Challenge.

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Colorado Mesa Draws In Versatile Tyler Cotton ‏for 2017-18

Tyler Cotton, who swims for Clovis West High School and Clovis Swim Club, has announced his intention to swim for Colorado Mesa University next fall.

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